Tina Mortimer

Worked with the client to write and edit more than 50 Texas Children’s Hospital webpages, ensuring the content was clear, compelling, SEO-optimized and adhered to brand voice and standards.

Interview with New York Times best-selling author, William Kent Krueger.

My 5-year-old daughter, Gwen, is like an adorably playful, but naughty puppy, who wants desperately to play nice, but can’t stop nipping.

Worked closely with IP Corporation stakeholders to write and edit web content for company rebrand, merging content from four websites to one unified site. Wrote and edited new content for IP Corporation’s career site to create a compelling career overview page and team bios to attract quality candidates to the company.

Essay about my experience with recurrent miscarriage.

Last spring, just a few months shy of his 9th birthday, my otherwise healthy, active child began complaining of stomachaches.

My son isn’t a picky eater. At home, he’ll eat anything — sushi, salmon, whole wheat spaghetti. He likes spinach. And quinoa. Even Brussels sprouts. About the only thing he won’t eat is his mom’s turkey meatloaf. But to be fair, his father won’t either. It’s not very good.

These specially trained dogs aren't just pets. They're everyday heroes for Twin Cities kids with special needs.

I wrote this creative nonfiction essay for Emerson College's Redivider literary journal.

In a few weeks, it will be 12 years since my husband and I stood in front of a Bahamian minister — in what was generously described by our travel agent as a “garden,” next to the swim-up bar at an all-inclusive resort — and said our “I do’s.”

As a child, I loved being in the water. Every day of every summer of my childhood in Connecticut was spent either at the beach or in someone’s pool. That changed my freshman year of high school.

Satirical piece I wrote about growing old and going to church again.

Ever since it was discovered that salt could prevent meat from spoiling, humans have worked to create new methods of preserving, packaging and even transforming food.
As a result, the foods we consume today contain a dizzying array of additives ...

Every week there seems to be a new study in the headlines linking alcohol to health problems. Even moderate drinking is said to put women at an increased risk of liver disease, depression and several types of cancer. But what is “moderate” drinking?
It depends on who you ask.

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